Mixed Race Studies
Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.
recent posts
- The Routledge International Handbook of Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health
- Loving Across Racial and Cultural Boundaries: Interracial and Intercultural Relationships and Mental Health Conference
- Call for Proposals: 2026 Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference at UCLA
- Participants Needed for a Paid Research Study: Up to $100
- You were either Black or white. To claim whiteness as a mixed child was to deny and hide Blackness. Our families understood that the world we were growing into would seek to denigrate this part of us and we would need a community that was made up, always and already, of all shades of Blackness.
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Category: Identity Development/Psychology
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Home and Identity for Young Men of Mixed Descent Queen Mary University of London 2009 319 pages Akile Ahmet Mixed descent identities span ethnic, religious, and cultural identities as well as race. This thesis addresses the multi-layered identities embodied by young men of mixed descent in relation to their ideas and lived experiences of home.…
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Powerful autobiography from the front woman of influential ska band, The Selecter
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Racial Socialization, Identity, and Adjustment in Black and Biracial Youth National Council on Family Relations 73rd NCFR Annual Conference (“Families and the Shifting Economy”) Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, Florida 2011-11-16 through 2011-11-19 Session ID# 330 2011-11-08, 15:30-17:30 EST (Local Time) Chair: Annamaria Csizmadia, Assistant Professor, Human Development & Family Studies University of Connecticut, Stamford Ethnic…
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PSY 519B: Social Psychology of Biracial Identity Antioch University, Los Angeles This workshop explores the idea of race as a social construction and its psychological impact on individuals, particularly as it relates to the concept of a biracial or multiracial identity in the U.S. Among other issues, we will investigate how a bi- or multi-racial…
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Conversations with Artists… Between Races In the Mix: Conversations with Artists… Between Races Public Radio International 2009-01-31 Dmae Roberts, Host Actor Lou Diamond Phillips, poet Robert Krimi, musican Phillip Blanchett and others talk about what it means to be of Mixed Race. Mixed Race is the fastest growing minority in America. The arts have opened…
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Creating Frames and Crossing Borders: An Autobiographical Exploration of Race and Identity University of New Brunswick July 1998 131+ pages Diane Ho-Fatt This study is an exploration of the cultural constructions of race using theoretical perspectives of postmodernism through the methodology of autobiography. I explore the constructions of race and identity in my own life…